"show, she appeared as Jill in ITV1's version of the pantomime ""Jack and the Beanstalk"" alongside Julie Walters and Neil Morrissey. Wanting to further develop her acting career, she left ""The Big Breakfast"" at the end of 1998. In 1999, she appeared on several episodes of ""The Bill"" and ""The Young Person's Guide To Becoming A Rock Star"", the BBC's ""Murder in Mind"" short series of crime dramas, and on 2 series of ""Babes in the Wood"" with Karl Howman and Samantha Janus. Van Outen has also appeared in film, initially as Maureen in the crime comedy ""Love, Honour and"
"Flat Chat (TV series) Flat Chat is an Australian sitcom that screened on the Nine Network in 2001. Flat Chat tells the story of two very different women, a socialite and a bogan, whose lives change when their circumstances are reversed. Socialite Claire Jansen is forced to sell her mansion when her husband dies, leaving her flat broke. She moves into the stables when the house is bought by a rich but vulgar man and his new young wife who is unused to the ways of society. The two women form an unlikely alliance as they struggle to adjust to"
"their new circumstances. Flat Chat (TV series) Flat Chat is an Australian sitcom that screened on the Nine Network in 2001. Flat Chat tells the story of two very different women, a socialite and a bogan, whose lives change when their circumstances are reversed. Socialite Claire Jansen is forced to sell her mansion when her husband dies, leaving her flat broke. She moves into the stables when the house is bought by a rich but vulgar man and his new young wife who is unused to the ways of society. The two women form an unlikely alliance as they struggle"
"lasted one season. It was announced that the series would be filmed in Los Angeles. The original working titles were ""The Partnership"" and ""Braddock & Jackson"". Partners (2014 TV series) Partners is an American sitcom starring Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence on FX. The show centers on two Chicago lawyers from vastly different backgrounds who develop a partnership after they unexpectedly meet in court on the worst day of their lives. This was Lawrence's first TV series since his eponymous Fox series ended its five season run back in 1997. FX ordered 10 episodes of the sitcom and, if the"
"Flatbush (TV series) Flatbush is an American sitcom that aired on CBS for three weeks from February 26, 1979 to March 12, 1979. The series followed five recent high school graduates living in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn: Presto, a cab driver; Socks, who worked in a clothing store; Figgy, a supermarket deliveryman; Joey, a plumber; and Turtle, who worked in his family's restaurant. Together they called themselves ""The Fungos"" as they roamed their neighborhood in search of innocent fun and excitement. A total of six episodes were produced, with three remaining unaired – ""The Littlest Fungo"", ""The Wedding"" and"
"Kate & Allie Kate & Allie is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March 19, 1984 to May 22, 1989, starring Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin as two divorced women, both with children, who decide to live together in the same house. The series was created by Sherry Coben. The show stars Susan Saint James as the free-spirited Kate McArdle and Jane Curtin as her more traditional childhood friend, Allie Lowell. The two decide to share a brownstone in New York City's Greenwich Village after their divorces, and raise their families together. The show also starred Ari"
"Partners (2014 TV series) Partners is an American sitcom starring Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence on FX. The show centers on two Chicago lawyers from vastly different backgrounds who develop a partnership after they unexpectedly meet in court on the worst day of their lives. This was Lawrence's first TV series since his eponymous Fox series ended its five season run back in 1997. FX ordered 10 episodes of the sitcom and, if the series had done well over its first 10-episode run, the network would have ordered an additional 90 episodes. The sitcom premiered on August 4, 2014, and"
"Stath Lets Flats Stath Lets Flats is a British television sitcom made for Channel 4. The eponymous Stath is played by show co-creator Jamie Demetriou. Stath is a stupid, incompetent, socially inept letting agent in North London who has his job only because his father is the owner-manager. It was co-written by ""Friday Night Dinner"" writer Robert Popper. Stath’s sister Sophie is played by Demetriou’s real life sister Natasia Demetriou. The show also stars Katy Wix and Christos Stergioglou. Alex Beckett also had a role and the show was dedicated to him following his death between production and broadcast. There"
"signed on to star in a comedy about four women sharing a flat together, ""Girls on Top"" (provisionally titled ""Four-Play"", ""Bitches on Heat"", and ""Four Fs to Share""). She was cast as the promiscuous golddigger Candice Valentine. The show didn't go into production until early 1985 due to an electricians' strike at the studio where the series was set to film. The show, co-starring comedians Dawn French, Ruby Wax and Jennifer Saunders (who also wrote the scripts), continued after Ullman bowed out after the first series. In her book, ""Bonkers: My Life in Laughs"", Saunders writes, “If Ruby taught us"
"episodes that ran over their allotted time. U.S. Open women's singles and Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Tracy Austin served as the technical consultant for the series. (Austin also appeared in a cameo in the series' pilot episode.) Phenom (TV series) Phenom is an American sitcom about a tennis wunderkind that aired on ABC from September 14, 1993 to May 10, 1994. The series stars Angela Goethals, Judith Light, and William Devane. ""Phenom"" was placed in the ideal time slot of Tuesdays at 8:30/7:30c, between ""Full House"" and ""Roseanne"". The series did well in the ratings, ranking in the Top 20"
"Head over Heels (U.S. TV series) Head Over Heels is an American television sitcom created by Jeff Franklin that aired on United Paramount Network (UPN) from August 26 to October 28, 1997. The series is set in the eponymous video dating agency based in Miami Beach, Florida, and run by brothers Jack and Warren Baldwin (played by Peter Dobson and Mitchell Whitfield, respectively). The remainder of the cast consists of their employees, played by Eva LaRue, Patrick Bristow, and Cindy Ambuehl. Connie Stevens was initially cast as the Baldwins' mother, but never appeared in the show after the pilot was"
"The Anna Nicole Show The Anna Nicole Show is an American reality sitcom starring former model and ""Playboy"" Playmate Anna Nicole Smith. The series debuted on August 4, 2002 on the E! entertainment television network and ran for three seasons. The show follows the exploits of Anna Nicole Smith and her entourage; much of the focus of the series was on the fact that Smith had gained weight after falling out of the public eye, no longer received regular modeling or acting work, and, at the time of the series' debut, was in a precarious financial state after lavish spending"
"are used. In one episode Jeanne was selected to act in the Flemish version of Idols. In another episode Jef was a participant in the Flemish variant of Wheel of Fortune. De Kotmadam De Kotmadam is a classic Flemish comedy television series directed by Ronnie Commissaris and Wim Feyearts produced for Belgian television since 1991. The series is written by Jaak Boon and Frans Ceusters. Season 22 will be aired in fall 2015. Season 23 is currently in production. The series revolves around Jeanne Piens ""(Katrien Devos)"", who owns a small sweet shop in the centre of Leuven and rents"
"Six Feet Under (TV series) Six Feet Under is an American drama television series created and produced by Alan Ball. It premiered on the premium cable network HBO in the United States on June 3, 2001, and ended on August 21, 2005, spanning five seasons and 63 episodes. It depicts the lives of the Fisher family, who run a funeral home in Los Angeles, along with their friends and lovers. The ensemble drama stars Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. Patrick, and Rachel Griffiths as the central characters. It was produced by Actual"
"Girls on Top (TV series) Girls on Top is a British ITV sitcom, broadcast in 1985 and 1986, and made by Witzend for the ITV contractor Central Independent Television. It stars Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Ruby Wax and Tracey Ullman, and was written by French, Saunders, and Wax with additional material from Ullman. Despite a poor critical reception, the series was a ratings success. The show focused on four female flatmates and their landlady. It was an attempt at a female version of ""The Young Ones"", two series of which were made in 1982 and 1984. French and Saunders had"
"Generations (U.S. TV series) Generations is an American soap opera that aired on NBC from March 27, 1989, to January 25, 1991. The show was groundbreaking in that it was the first soap opera to feature from its inception an African-American family. This half-hour serial was promoted as television's first fully integrated daytime soap. It focused on the relationship between two Chicago families: the Whitmores and the Marshalls. Their association began several decades ago when Vivian Potter was housekeeper and nanny for Rebecca Whitmore and her three children: Laura (Gail Ramsey), Stephanie (nicknamed Sam) (Kelly Rutherford), and J.D. Vivian's young"
"De Kotmadam De Kotmadam is a classic Flemish comedy television series directed by Ronnie Commissaris and Wim Feyearts produced for Belgian television since 1991. The series is written by Jaak Boon and Frans Ceusters. Season 22 will be aired in fall 2015. Season 23 is currently in production. The series revolves around Jeanne Piens ""(Katrien Devos)"", who owns a small sweet shop in the centre of Leuven and rents out several rooms of her house to students studying in the city. She is a caring type and loves all her students. Her husband Jef Liefooghe ""(Mark Verstraete)"" works for the"
"first series aired on Wednesdays at 8:30pm while the second series aired on Thursdays at 9pm. Girls on Top (TV series) Girls on Top is a British ITV sitcom, broadcast in 1985 and 1986, and made by Witzend for the ITV contractor Central Independent Television. It stars Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Ruby Wax and Tracey Ullman, and was written by French, Saunders, and Wax with additional material from Ullman. Despite a poor critical reception, the series was a ratings success. The show focused on four female flatmates and their landlady. It was an attempt at a female version of ""The"
"Tattingers Tattingers (later Tattinger's) is an American comedy-drama series that aired by the NBC television network as part of its 1988 fall lineup. After failing in the Nielsen ratings as an hour-long program, the plot and characters were briefly revived in the spring of 1989 as the half-hour sitcom ""Nick & Hillary"". An unaired episode, ""Screwball,"" aired on TV Land on April 4, 1999. ""Tattingers"" is the story of a couple, Nick and Hillary Tattinger (Stephen Collins and Blythe Danner), they have 2 daughters Nina and Winnifred, who had co-owned a posh Manhattan restaurant. They had divorced, but remained partners"
"First Time Out First Time Out is an American sitcom that aired on The WB. Originally holding the working title ""Girlfriends"" and described as a ""Latino ""Living Single"""". The series premiered on September 10, 1995, and last aired an original episode on December 17, 1995 after which time it was put on hiatus by The WB, leaving four episodes unaired. The sitcom followed energetic, ambitious, chubby Jackie (Jackie Guerra), a Yale University graduate who now has a trendy hair salon in Los Angeles, California, attends law-school classes at night, and longs to find a man. She shares an apartment with"
"Game On (UK TV series) Game On (alternatively Two Men and a Blonde in Finland and The Game of Life in Portugal) was a British sitcom which ran for three series, and aired on BBC2 from 27 February 1995 to 6 February 1998. The central characters are three childhood friends from Herne Bay in Kent; laddish agoraphobe Matthew Malone (Ben Chaplin in the first series and Neil Stuke in the second and third), man-eater Amanda ""Mandy"" Wilkins (Samantha Womack née Janus), and wimpish Martin Henson (Matthew Cottle). When into their twenties, the trio move into and share a flat in"
"roommates. Ritter co-starred opposite Joyce DeWitt and Suzanne Somers; however, Somers left due to a contractual dispute in 1981. Jenilee Harrison and then Priscilla Barnes filled Somers's role. Much of the comedy centered around Jack's pretending to be gay to keep the old-fashioned landlords appeased over the seemingly sordid living arrangements. The series spent several seasons near the top of the TV ratings in the U.S. before ending in 1984. A year-long spin-off ""Three's a Crowd"" ensued, as the Jack Tripper character has a live-in girlfriend and runs his own bistro. The original series has been seen continuously in reruns"
"were still unaired. First Time Out First Time Out is an American sitcom that aired on The WB. Originally holding the working title ""Girlfriends"" and described as a ""Latino ""Living Single"""". The series premiered on September 10, 1995, and last aired an original episode on December 17, 1995 after which time it was put on hiatus by The WB, leaving four episodes unaired. The sitcom followed energetic, ambitious, chubby Jackie (Jackie Guerra), a Yale University graduate who now has a trendy hair salon in Los Angeles, California, attends law-school classes at night, and longs to find a man. She shares"
"2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 19, 2011 to April 17, 2017. The series was produced for Warner Bros. Television and created by Michael Patrick King and Whitney Cummings. Set in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, the show's plot follows the lives of friends Max Black (Kat Dennings) and Caroline Channing (Beth Behrs). Whereas Caroline was raised as the daughter of a billionaire, Max grew up in poverty, resulting in differing perspectives on life, although together they work in a local diner while attempting to raise"
"Natasia Demetriou Natasia Demetriou is a British stand-up comedian, actress and screenwriter. Demetriou's debut show, ""You'll Never Have All of Me"", won the ""Skinny"" Debutant Award at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She was a longtime member of sketch comedy troupe Oyster Eyes. She has written for ""Anna & Katy"" and ""The Midnight Beast"", and has made appearances on ""Live at the Electric"", ""8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown"" and ""@elevenish"", and has acted on ""Badults"" and ""Top Coppers"". In 2018, she played Sophie, sister of protagonist Stath (Jamie Demetriou), in Channel 4 sitcom ""Stath Lets Flats"". Demetriou is"
"apartment at the Coolidge Boarding House, due to a regional apartment shortage, which occurred as a result of women striking out on their own and supporting themselves during wartime. In the beginning, three of the girls--Edith Bedelmeyer (Annie Potts), Sioux City native Betty Crandall (Lorna Patterson), and Loretta Smoot (Georgia Engel)--had agreed to share space together in the attic at Coolidge. However, just when they thought things couldn't get more cramped, Camille Rittenhouse (Francine Tacker), a snobbish reporter who was covering a newspaper story on the apartment shortage, wound up being their fourth roommate when she herself lost her apartment"
"Duet (TV series) Duet is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from April 19, 1987 to August 20, 1989. The series stars Matthew Laurance as Ben Coleman, Mary Page Keller as Laura Kelly, Chris Lemmon as Richard Phillips, and Alison LaPlaca as Linda Phillips. The series was created by Ruth Bennett and Susan Seeger, and was produced by Paramount Television. Ben is a struggling mystery novelist, while his girlfriend Laura is a caterer with her younger sister Jane (Jodi Thelen). Richard and Linda were a high-powered yuppie couple. He was in the family patio-furniture business and she was a"
"inability to compete in the Friday 8 pm ET timeslot (the ""Friday night death slot""). It was based on the real-life story of Samantha Daniels. A Los Angeles matrimonial attorney, Kate Fox (Alicia Silverstone), doubles as a high-end matchmaker even though her own love life is far from perfect. NBC had a cross promotion where Deanna Wright, Galen Gering and McKenzie Westmore, who starred on NBC's soap opera ""Passions"", appeared in an episode of the series. The series was executive produced by Darren Star, who also directed the pilot, and Jeff Rake, who wrote the pilot, as well as David"
"change of residence"". Kelly Rutherford Kelly Rutherford (born Kelly Rutherford Deane; November 6, 1968) is an American actress. She is known for her television roles as Stephanie ""Sam"" Whitmore on the NBC daytime soap opera ""Generations"" (1989–1991), as Megan Lewis on the Fox primetime soap opera ""Melrose Place"" (1996–1999), and as Lily van der Woodsen on The CW series ""Gossip Girl"" (2007–2012). Kelly Rutherford Deane was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, on November 6, 1968, the daughter of Ann Edwards. She has a brother, Anthony. She attended Corona del Mar High School in Newport Beach, California. She later studied at HB"
"nominations as Best Actress in a Television Series-Comedy or Musical (1983, 1985). Gimme a Break! Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom that aired on NBC for six seasons from October 29, 1981 until May 12, 1987. The series starred Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief (Dolph Sweet) and his three daughters. The sitcom takes place in Glenlawn, a fictional California suburb (certain episodes differ as to of what California city suburb was Glenlawn). Nellie Ruth ""Nell"" Harper (Nell Carter) agrees to look after the Kanisky household as a special favor to her dying friend Margaret"
"who turned up occasionally. In the third season, Janet Jackson played Willis' girlfriend Charlene DuPrey. She was a frequent recurring character until Season 6, when Charlene and Willis decided to break up, but remain friends. Other classmates and friends of Arnold seen over time included Robbie Jason (Steven Mond) and snobby Lisa Hayes (Nikki Swasey), who initially was sweet on Arnold, but later came to despise him, leading to hatred between the pair and many squabbles. Miss Chung (Rosalind Chao) was Arnold's teacher. In the fall of 1985, when the series moved to ABC, Arnold, Dudley and Lisa entered high"
"Taina (TV series) Taina is an American sitcom that aired on Nickelodeon and distributed by Nelvana Limited outside the USA. It was the last live-action comedy show taped at Nickelodeon Studios but later moved to the Nickelodeon on Sunset in Hollywood, for its second season. The show aired from January 14, 2001 to May 11, 2002. Taina Morales is a young Latina teenage girl who aspires to be a singer and actress. She, along with her best friend, Renee Jones, attend the Manhattan High School of the Performing Arts. Once there, they reunite with Lamar, whom neither has seen since"
"and Martin is seen publicly together since their past cast debacle, which was part of the reason for the show's cancellation in 1997. Martin (TV series) Martin is an American sitcom that aired for five seasons on Fox from August 27, 1992, to May 1, 1997. Reflecting the rising popularity of the Fox network throughout the 1990s, ""Martin"" was one of the network's highest-rated shows during the sitcom's run. Set in Detroit, Michigan the series stars Martin Lawrence in the role of Martin Payne, a disc jockey with a girlfriend named Gina Waters (Tisha Campbell-Martin). Martin works for the fictional"